Sentences with phrase «violation of the legal duty»

Most side - impact accidents clearly demonstrate a violation of the legal duty to exercise due care.

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Rigrodsky & Long, P.A. announces that it is investigating potential legal claims against the board of directors of Analogic Corporation («Analogic» or the «Company»)(NASDAQ GS: ALOG) regarding possible breaches of fiduciary duties and other violations of law related to the Company's entry into an agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of Altaris Capital Partners, LLC («Altaris») in a transaction valued at approximately $ 1.1 billion.

This was immediately followed by one Mr. Baah Acheamfour who proceeded to make a complaint to the police of the conduct of Afoko and his alleged spokesperson which he described as gross and flagrant violation of Article 3d (VIII) of the NPP's constitution under duties of a member which state that a member shall not initiate commence or prosecute any legal proceedings whatsoever against the party or any member of the party relating to party affairs without first exhausting the grievance procedure laid down in the constitution in respect of grievances against the party or any other members,» the letter said.

The Law Committee shall advise the County Committee and the Executive Committee, or any committee or officer thereof, on any question of law relating to the discharge of any duty, shall consider and report on any matters of a legal nature that may be referred to it by the County Committee or the Executive Committee, and shall investigate all reports of violation of duty by election or other officers.

Similar issues come up in the case of lawyers who usually have a legal duty to report violations of the rules of professional conduct of which they are aware.

Dallas personal injury and accident law defines a «tort» as an «unlawful violation of a private legal right other than a mere breach of contract, expressed or implied,» and maintains that «a tort may also be the violation of a public duty if, as a result of the violation, some special damages accrues to the individual.»

To think about lawyer's ethical duties not in terms of the constraints — the things that constitute legal or ethical violations of the lawyer's duties — but in terms of the resolutions and intentions a lawyer might set for herself.

However, a prosecution may be commenced within 1 year after discovery of the offense by an aggrieved party, or by a person who has a legal duty to represent the aggrieved party and who is not a party to the offense, if such prosecution is commenced within 5 years after the violation occurred.

She represents lawyers and law firms in the defense of legal malpractice claims and advises and counsels lawyers concerning claims for malpractice, ethical violations, and breaches of duty.

Although violation of a municipal ordinance may be evidence of negligence, it is not in itself sufficient to impose a legal duty cognizable in negligence.